Tamiko
Recorded 1917–2002 · United States
Tamiko was most popular in 1975, when 503 American babies were given the name — ranking #734 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,043 people named Tamiko.
Tamiko over time
How old is the name Tamiko?
Tamiko first appears in Social Security Administration records in 1917, which makes it about 108 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 49 of the 109 years since. It was last recorded in 2002.
How many people are named Tamiko?
The Social Security Administration has recorded 3,043 American births named Tamiko between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States. Of those, roughly 2,815 are estimated to be alive today.
How many babies were named Tamiko in 2025?
Tamiko was not recorded in 2025. The SSA withholds any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so fewer than five American babies were given it.
Is Tamiko a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Across the whole record Tamiko is a girl’s name — 98.6% of the 3,043 Americans given it were girls and 1.4% were boys.
Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.
How old is someone named Tamiko?
Roughly 2,815 Americans named Tamiko are alive today — 93% of everyone ever recorded with the name. The median is 51 years old, and half are between 49 and 56. That is a narrow band: Tamiko arrived and faded within about a decade rather than staying in steady use.
An estimate, not a count. Recorded births are carried forward through the Social Security Administration’s 2023 period life table, by age and sex. That table describes mortality in one recent year, so it credits the oldest cohorts with today’s survival rather than the harsher rates they actually lived through — the further back a name peaked, the more this will overstate how many remain. It counts people issued a Social Security number at birth, not immigrants who arrived later.
Where Tamiko is most concentrated
How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.
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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org